Blood Draw Instructions - Multi-Fly Needle Method (New Kit: 30 ml glass vials)
- Sterilize area.
- Insert multi-fly needle and stabilize.
- Fit adapter to other/open end.
- Remove inner circle of aluminum foil to expose rubber stopper on 30 ml vial in preparation for draw. DO NOT remove the entire foil cap.
- Collect 2-3 ml of blood in small vacutainer tube and discard it.
- Collect 20-25 ml of blood in the 30 ml vial.
- Invert vial 3-4 times to mix anticoagulant. Do not shake vigorously.
- Complete label information.
- Place 30 ml vial in round slot in molded foam when ready for shipping.
- If not shipping right away, store the vial in the refrigerator, DO NOT freeze, no more than 24 hours before shipping
Blood Draw Instructions - Syringe Method
- Sterilize area.
- Draw 2-3 ml of blood and discard.
- Draw 20-25ml of blood with syringe.
- Remove inner circle of aluminum foil to expose rubber stopper on 30 ml vial in preparation for draw. DO NOT remove the entire foil cap.
- Place needle of syringe through middle of rubber stopper – blood will transfer automatically.
- Remove syringe and needle together.
- Invert vial 3-4 times to mix anticoagulant. Do not shake vigorously.
- Complete label information.
- Place 30 ml vial in round slot in moulded foam when ready for shipping.
- If not shipping right away, store the vial in the refrigerator, DO NOT freeze, no more than 24 hours before shipping.
Blood Draw Demonstration Video: https://vimeo.com/787603633/cbd854d32c